Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Garcia, Inc., uses a job-order costing system for its products, which pass from the Machining Department, to the Assembly Department, to finished-goods inventory. The Machining Department is heavily automated; in contrast, the Assembly Department performs a number of manual-assembly activities. The company applies manufacturing overhead using machine hours in the Machining Department and direct-labor cost in the Assembly Department. The following information relates to the year just ended: Budgeted manufacturing overhead Actual manufacturing overhead Budgeted direct-labor cost (based on practical capacity) Actual direct-labor cost Budgeted machine hours (based on practical capacity) Actual machine hours Machining Assembly Department Department $4,000,000 $3,080,000 4,260,000 3,050,000 Direct material Direct labor Machine hours 1,500,000 5,600,000 1,450,000 5,780,000 400,000 425,000 The data that follow pertain to job no. 775, the only job in production at year-end. Machining Department $24,500 $27,900 360 Assembly Department $ 6,700 $58,600 150 100,000 110,000 Selling and administrative expense amounted to $2,500,000. Determine whether overhead was under- or overapplied during the year in the Machining Department.

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Process Costing

Process costing is a sort of operation costing which is employed to determine the value of a product at each process or stage of producing process, applicable where goods produced from a series of continuous operations or procedure.  

Job Costing

Job costing is adhesive costs of each and every job involved in the production processes. It is an accounting measure. It is a method which determines the cost of specific jobs, which are performed according to the consumer’s specifications. Job costing is possible only in businesses where the production is done as per the customer’s requirement. For example, some customers order to manufacture furniture as per their needs.

ABC Costing

Cost Accounting is a form of managerial accounting that helps the company in assessing the total variable cost so as to compute the cost of production. Cost accounting is generally used by the management so as to ensure better decision-making. In comparison to financial accounting, cost accounting has to follow a set standard ad can be used flexibly by the management as per their needs. The types of Cost Accounting include – Lean Accounting, Standard Costing, Marginal Costing and Activity Based Costing.